Youcef

YOW-sehf /ˈjaʊsɛf/
boy 2 syllables rising

Youcef is a very rare variant of Yosef that peaked in 2012 and has grown less common since.

Youcef is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #13,859 for boy births in the United States (and #28,483 across all names), given to 5 babies. Youcef was first reported in SSA data in 2002 and peaked in 2012 (10 births).

About the name Youcef

PronunciationYOW-sehf /ˈjaʊsɛf/
CultureArabicPersian
#13,859U.S. rank among boys 2025
#28,483among all names 2025
5U.S. births 2025
10peak births 2012
2002first in SSA data

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How popular is Youcef?

Boys named Youcef 5 in 2025
200220052010201520202025
Boys named Youcef per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 2002–2025 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Youcef total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
202555#13,859
202466#12,308
202266#12,285
201966#12,098
201755#14,194
201677#10,708
201566#12,054
201466#12,069
201366#12,085
20121010#8,130
201199#8,743
200966#12,450
200866#12,514
200477#9,919
200255#12,457